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Guardian Angel Senior Services · 1 day ago

Caregiver and companion for elderly in your community.

Guardian Angel Senior Services is dedicated to providing compassionate care for the elderly in the community. The Caregiver role involves assisting clients with personal care, maintaining a safe environment, and supporting their daily living activities.

Health CareHome Health CareMedicalProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Assist clients with appropriate techniques to maintain personal hygiene and grooming, including shower, tub or bed baths and personal grooming
Assist clients in the use of toilet facilities, including bed pans
Provide skin care with observation for pressure areas and sores and knowledge of preventive measures
Assist clients in and out of bed using safe transfer techniques, including the use of gait belts and mechanical lifting equipment, when applicable (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency)
Assist clients with walking, including the use of walkers, canes and wheelchairs, when applicable
Assist with cuing of self-administered medications
Assist with meal preparation and feeding, when required
Observe, report, and document client status and care provided
Practice basic infection control procedures
Document changes in client status, and report to appropriate staff members
Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment in the client’s home
Recognize emergencies and contacting emergency personnel and supervisor when necessary
Understand the physical, developmental and emotional needs of the populations served
Treat the client and his/her property with respect

Qualification

Home Health Aide certificationPersonal care techniquesSafe transfer techniquesBasic infection controlClient observationDocumentationCompassionate careRespect for client propertyCommunication skills

Required

Compassionate personal care and homemaker services experience
Ability to maintain a safe and healthy environment as directed by the individualized plan of care
Assist clients with appropriate techniques to maintain personal hygiene and grooming
Assist clients in the use of toilet facilities, including bed pans
Provide skin care with observation for pressure areas and sores and knowledge of preventive measures
Assist clients in and out of bed using safe transfer techniques, including the use of gait belts and mechanical lifting equipment
Assist clients with walking, including the use of walkers, canes and wheelchairs
Assist with cuing of self-administered medications
Assist with meal preparation and feeding, when required
Observe, report, and document client status and care provided
Practice basic infection control procedures
Document changes in client status, and report to appropriate staff members
Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment in the client's home
Recognize emergencies and contacting emergency personnel and supervisor when necessary
Understand the physical, developmental and emotional needs of the populations served
Treat the client and his/her property with respect
Successfully completing pre-employment background checks

Preferred

Free certification for Home Health Aide available
Experience in home care or caregiving

Benefits

Health insurance
Aflac insurance
401(k)
Holiday pay
Referral Bonuses
Working Advantage employee discounts: including movie theaters, theme parks, hotels, sporting events, online shopping and more!
YMCA discounted membership

Company

Guardian Angel Senior Services

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Guardian Angel Senior Services is a healthcare firm that provides home care services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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